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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.70, 152.31 and 107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.70, 152.31 and 107.36 is: 147.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.70 : 152.31 = 107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.70/152.31 = 107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.70x = 152.31 × 107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.70x = 16,351.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,351.24/110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.71

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